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Smithsonian 10-minute science experiments / by Steve Spangler.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Media Lab Books, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: 171 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781948174114
  • 1948174111
Other title:
  • 10-minute science experiments
  • Ten-minute science experiments
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Contents:
Science safety -- The scientific method -- Play with food: Gobstopper candy science ; Color-changing milk ; Candy chromatography ; Floating letters ; Pop rocks expander ; Taco sauce penny cleanser ; Red cabbage chemistry ; Walking on eggshells ; Strawberry DNA -- Amaze your friends: Ice pop stick chain reaction ; Homemade geyser tube ; Fiver divers ; Soap soufflé ; Mysterious water suspension ; CO2 extinguisher ; Twist in time ; Centripetal force penny ; Homemade projector ; Magic spheres ; Static flyer ; Stuck like glue ; Fire-resistant water balloon ; Floating rice bottle ; Homemade hand boiler ; Egg drop ; Do not open bottle ; Chemistry rocket -- The FUNdamentals: Bubbling lava lamp ; Musical straw ; Simple slime ; Inseparable books ; Sugar rainbow ; Electric cornstarch ; Drops on a penny ; Bubble cube ; Balancing hex nuts ; Floating ping-pong ball ; Bubble snakes ; Disappearing color wheel ; Magic tube ; Balancing nails ; Huff and puff challenge ; Disappearing money ; A bubble inside a bubble -- Weekend wonders: Homemade rock candy ; Homemade ice cream ; Instant-freeze water ; Iron for breakfast ; Magic crystal tree ; Moss graffiti -- Glossary.
Summary: A collection of 50 simple children's science experiments, most of which use common household materials and can be completed in ten minutes or less.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 507.8 S735 Checked out 06/01/2024 33111009394533
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 507.8 S735 Available 33111009535598
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Smithsonian 10-Minute Science Experiments gives curious young readers dozens of colorful, exciting projects designed to teach them about the basics of science, physics and chemistry. They'll learn about critical thinking, how to conduct an experiment, and how to measure results, all while enjoying themselves in a screen-free setting. Sidebars for each experiment feature additional insights, facts and commentary. FEATURES · Full color photos and illustrations· More than 50 fantastic experiments vetted by the scientists at the Smithsonian Institute· Sidebars of additional information, trivia and fun facts

"Experiments ... originally featured on Steve Spangler's Sick science YouTube channel"--Colophon.

A collection of 50 simple children's science experiments, most of which use common household materials and can be completed in ten minutes or less.

Science safety -- The scientific method -- Play with food: Gobstopper candy science ; Color-changing milk ; Candy chromatography ; Floating letters ; Pop rocks expander ; Taco sauce penny cleanser ; Red cabbage chemistry ; Walking on eggshells ; Strawberry DNA -- Amaze your friends: Ice pop stick chain reaction ; Homemade geyser tube ; Fiver divers ; Soap soufflé ; Mysterious water suspension ; CO2 extinguisher ; Twist in time ; Centripetal force penny ; Homemade projector ; Magic spheres ; Static flyer ; Stuck like glue ; Fire-resistant water balloon ; Floating rice bottle ; Homemade hand boiler ; Egg drop ; Do not open bottle ; Chemistry rocket -- The FUNdamentals: Bubbling lava lamp ; Musical straw ; Simple slime ; Inseparable books ; Sugar rainbow ; Electric cornstarch ; Drops on a penny ; Bubble cube ; Balancing hex nuts ; Floating ping-pong ball ; Bubble snakes ; Disappearing color wheel ; Magic tube ; Balancing nails ; Huff and puff challenge ; Disappearing money ; A bubble inside a bubble -- Weekend wonders: Homemade rock candy ; Homemade ice cream ; Instant-freeze water ; Iron for breakfast ; Magic crystal tree ; Moss graffiti -- Glossary.

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